The Bavaria Cruiser 45 arrived in 2010 as a centerpiece of a radical brand overhaul for the German manufacturer, marking a sharp departure from the previous J&J Design era. To modernize the fleet, Bavaria commissioned a high-profile collaboration between the naval architects at Farr Yacht Design for the hull and appendages and BMW Group DesignworksUSA for the exterior styling and interior aesthetics. This model was tasked with balancing the high-volume requirements of the Mediterranean charter industry with the performance expectations of private owners. It remains a notable example of the "Farr-era" Bavarias, characterized by a massive beam carried far aft, flush deck hatches, and the introduction of a twin-rudder configuration to handle its powerful hull form.
Bavaria Cruiser 45 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Bavaria
- Model
- Cruiser 45
- Builder
- Bavaria Yachts
- Designer
- Farr Yacht Design
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2009 - ??
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 1 | $156,684 |
| Feb 2025 | 1 | $159,040 |
| May 2025 | 2 | $142,739 |
| Jul 2025 | 2 | $140,191 |
| Sep 2025 | 10 | $151,972 |
| Oct 2025 | 2 | $163,752 |
| Nov 2025 | 2 | $166,403 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $140,191 |
| Jan 2026 | 5 | $157,135 |
| Feb 2026 | 3 | $131,944 |
| Mar 2026 | 2 | $286,861 |
| Apr 2026 | 13 | $135,479 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
23.5% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 12.8% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria Yachts 46 Cruiser | 46.58' | $182,601 | 266 | 113 |
| Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 34 | 35.14' | $116,040 | 150 | 73 |
| Bavaria Yachts 40 Cruiser | $128,410 | 71 | 38 | |
| Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 39 | 39.16' | $101,373 | 67 | 31 |
| Bavaria Cruiser 46 | 46.82' | $422,037 | 52 | 36 |
| Bavaria Cruiser 56 | 53.97' | $240,949 | 46 | 22 |
| Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 45 | $148,630 | 42 | 19 | |
| Bavaria Cruiser 42 | 42.62' | $105,968 | 21 | 11 |
| Bavaria Cruiser 49 | 50.5' | $127,232 | 20 | 8 |
| Bavaria Yachts 43 Cruiser | 42.98' | $135,186 | 10 | 8 |
| Bavaria Cruiser 37 | 37.07' | $234,437 | 5 | 2 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | $135,479 | 21 | 14 |
| Greece | $156,684 | 6 | 0 |
| Italy | $160,178 | 3 | 0 |
| Australia | $148,179 | 2 | 1 |
| Spain | $131,944 | 2 | 2 |
| Netherlands | $142,841 | 2 | 1 |
| Germany | $187,314 | 1 | 0 |
| Mexico | $150,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Romania | $159,040 | 1 | 1 |
| Thailand | $150,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Turkey | $182,601 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Bavaria Cruiser 45 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Bavaria Cruiser 45 over the past 12 months is $148,630. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Bavaria Cruiser 45 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 42 Bavaria Cruiser 45 listings over the past 12 months, with 19 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Bavaria Cruiser 45 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Bavaria Cruiser 45 has decreased by 8.85% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Bavaria Cruiser 45?
- Spain currently has the lowest median asking price at $131,944, while Germany is the most expensive at $187,314 — a 42% difference.
- Do Bavaria Cruiser 45 listings get price reductions?
- About 24% of Bavaria Cruiser 45 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 12.8% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Bavaria Cruiser 45?
- Comparable models include the Bavaria Yachts 46 Cruiser, Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 34, Bavaria Yachts 40 Cruiser. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.